The World's Worst Children 3

What do our readers think of The World's Worst Children 3? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children find the stories funny, easy to read and full of memorable, ridiculous characters, with the illustrations adding to the enjoyment. Some children think the collection becomes a little tedious at times, and others find the humour very gross.

Genres

What is The World's Worst Children 3 about?

Get ready for more outrageous laughs with The World's Worst Children 3! David Walliams brings you ten brand-new tales of the most mischievous, naughty, and downright hilarious kids you’ll ever meet. From Gruesome Griselda to Blubbering Bertha, each story is packed with wild antics and brilliant illustrations. Perfect for fans who love funny stories and cheeky characters, this book will have you giggling from start to finish!

About the author

David Walliams is a much-loved British author best known for his funny and imaginative books for children, such as 'Gangsta Granny' and 'The World's Worst Children.' His stories are filled with adventure, humour, and unforgettable characters, making reading fun for everyone. David is also known for entertaining families on television.

Discussion ideas around The World's Worst Children 3

What makes a child ‘the worst’?: Which character seems the most outrageous, and what behaviour earns them that title?

Funny or too far?: Why do disgusting habits, wild pranks and huge tantrums make some stories funny, while other jokes might make people uncomfortable?

Cautionary tales: What lesson might each story be showing about behaviour, and how clearly do the characters learn it?

The power of exaggeration: How does David Walliams make ordinary problems, such as boasting or being bossy, seem enormous and ridiculous?

Creating a new character: If you invented an eleventh ‘world’s worst child’, what would their terrible habit be, and what might happen to them?